International Slavery Museum
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Overview
2007 saw the bicentenary of the abolition of the slave trade in Britain, and this museum was opened at Albert Dock. It looks at the impact of the transatlantic slave trade and includes thought-provoking displays on issues such as freedom, identity, human rights, racial discrimination and cultural change.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Open all year daily 10-5. Closed 24-26 & 31 Dec & 1 Jan
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
- Parking nearby
About the area
A metropolitan county on the River Mersey, with Liverpool as its administrative centre, Merseyside incorporates the towns of Bootle, Birkenhead, St Helena, Wallasey, and Southport. In the 19th century, Liverpool was England’s second greatest port, and the area has been affected by urban deprivation and unemployment.
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Malmaison Liverpool
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The Halyard at Ropewalks, Vignette Collection
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The Municipal Hotel and Spa MGallery Liverpool
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Adagio Liverpool Centre
Just five minutes' walk from Lime Street Station, Adagio Liverpool Centre occupies the superbly located Lewis Building – within easy reach of the Albert Dock and St George’s Hall. Spaci...
The Liner Hotel
Close to Liverpool’s Lime Street railway station, the Liner Hotel has a nautical theme and is perfect for exploring one the UK’s most exciting cities. There’s a bar, a cocktail bar and ...
Hope Street Hotel
This stylish property is located in the Georgian quarter within easy walking distance of the city's cathedrals, theatres, major shops and attractions. Stylish bedrooms and suites, many ...
Breeze Guest House
This pleasant family-run guest house provides a friendly place to stay close to the city. With secure parking and great transport links, it is ideally located for Anfield and Goodison P...
The Royal Hotel
There are some great views from the Royal Hotel. Set at the mouth of the Mersey you can see the Marine Gardens, the Irish Sea, and the Wirral and North Wales off in the distance. It’s a...
